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There is a God shaped vacuum in the heart of every man which cannot be filled by any created thing, but only by God, the
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"There is a God shaped vacuum in the heart of every man which cannot be filled by any created thing, but only by God, the Creator, made known through Jesus"

- Blaise Pascal

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This quote by Blaise Pascal speaks with the idea that people have a natural need for a spiritual connection with something greater than themselves. He suggests that this need is shaped like a vacuum, and can only be filled by God, the Creator, made understood through Jesus. This suggests that no other developed thing can fill this spiritual space, which just a connection with God can satisfy this requirement. This quote speaks with the idea that human beings have a natural desire to connect with something higher than themselves, which this connection can only be found through a relationship with God. It recommends that no other developed thing can fill this spiritual space, which just a connection with God can satisfy this requirement. This quote speaks with the concept that people have an inherent requirement for a spiritual connection with something greater than themselves, and that this connection can only be found through a relationship with God. It implies that no other created thing can fill this spiritual void, and that just a connection with God can please this need. Ultimately, this quote functions as a reminder that humans have an innate need for a spiritual connection with something higher than themselves, and that this connection can just be discovered through a relationship with God.

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Blaise Pascal This quote is written / told by Blaise Pascal between June 19, 1623 and August 19, 1662. He was a famous Philosopher from France. The author also have 93 other quotes.

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